500 Zlotys Hedvigis

Features

Issuer	Poland
Period	Third Republic (1989-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2014
Value	500 Zlotys (500 Złotych) 500 PLN = USD 137
Currency	Fourth Zloty (1995-date)
Composition	Gold (.9999)
Weight	62.2 g
Diameter	45 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	4 October 2014
Number	N# 87887
References	Y# 915 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Jadwiga (Jadwiga of Anjou)

Series: Treasures of King Stanislaw August

Obverse

The medal’s reverse reads in translation (on the coin’s obverse in an abbraviated version):
The third daughter of Louis,
crowned Queen of Poland A.D. 1384, on 15 October. Married to Ladislas Jagiello on 17 February A.D. 1386. She restored
to Poland Red Ruthenia from Hungary’s occupation. Died A.D. 1399, aged 28, on 17 July.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA • 500 ZŁ

LUDOVICI FILIA TERTIOGENITA CORONATA IN REGINAM POLONIAE A.D. 1384. D. 15 OCTOB: NUPTA ULADISLAU JAGELLONI 17. FEBRUARI: A.D. 1386. RUSSIAM RUBRAM AB HUNGARIS OCUPATAM POLON: RESTITUIT. OBIIT A.D. 1399. AETAT: 28.

2014
mw

Designer: Robert Kotowicz

Reverse

The medallic image of Jadwiga, referring to her portrait by Marcello Bacciarelli, shows her left profile, with a veil
and an ornamental crown on her head, a folded dress and a double strand pearl necklace.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HEDWIGIS.

H.

Designers: Anna Beata Wątróbska-Wdowiarska, Robert Kotowicz

Edge

Plain with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: SKARBY STANISŁAWA AUGUSTA * JADWIGA *

Mint

(MW)	Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)

Comments

The third daughter of Louis, crowned Queen of Poland A.D. 1384, on 15 October.
Married to Ladislas Jagiello on 17 February A.D. 1386. She restored to Poland Red Ruthenia
from Hungary’s occupation. Died A.D. 1399, aged 28, on 17 July

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2014 MW			750

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Actual gold weight: 2.000 oz

Current gold price: 4452.21 USD/oz (see gold price

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